Air Data System Engineer for Flight Control System (d/f/m)

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Manching, Bayern, DEU
In-Office
Mid level
Aerospace
The Role
Define and design Flight Control System architecture, redundancy management, failure identification/isolation, sensor calibration/positioning, supplier/specification exchange, L2/L3 requirements and validation, ensure requirement traceability and support system testing.
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Job Description:

Airbus Defence and Space is looking for an
 

Air Data System Engineer for Flight Control System (f/m/d)

to support the "Digital Flight Control Systems" department.

The "Digital Flight Control Systems" department at Airbus Defence & Space is in charge of Requirements Definition, System Design, Qualification and Certification for safety critical systems of manned and unmanned air vehicles.

We are an international team working on innovative solutions to ensure that our weapon systems remain competitive and capable in a constantly evolving environment.

We are looking for support to our international team as a Air Data System Engineer (f/m/d) to ensure the development of the Flight Control System (FCS) architecture and design of various products like the EuroDrone RPAS (Remotely Piloted Air System) or Eurofighter.

Your location

Located about an hour’s drive north of Munich, Manching is an up-and-coming market town that offers a wide range of leisure and cultural activities. Here, you can enjoy the quality of life in the countryside while the pleasures of near-by cities are still within easy reach.

Our Benefits for You

  • Fair Compensation & Extras: Attractive remuneration and individual additional benefits, such as company pension schemes, mobility offers (e.g., bike leasing), or corporate discounts with partner companies in accordance with our current guidelines.
  • Time for You (and Your Loved Ones): 30 days of annual leave based on our collective agreement (35-hour week); work-life balance through flexible working hours (flextime), mobile working, part-time options, job sharing, and sabbatical opportunities.
  • Growth Made Easy: Excellent professional development opportunities and international, group-wide career perspectives.
  • Feel Good at Work: On-site company doctor; comprehensive health programs (sports courses, preventive care, etc.), canteen and cafeteria, and local childcare facilities at selected locations.
  • Diversity Connects: Work in a diverse environment with more than 140 nationalities, where exchange, mutual support, and inclusion are part of our DNA.

Your Tasks and Responsibilities

  • Definition and Design of the Flight Control System (FCS) architecture
  • Definition of FCS redundancy management design and functions
  • Failure identification and isolation
  • Aerodynamic sensor calibration
  • Sensor positioning in collaboration with the Aerodynamic department (CFD Data)
  • Exchange with Supplier and support in the gerenation of specifications together with the Equipment department
  • L2/L3 Requirement definition and validation
  • Support interface definition of interfacing systems and equipment
  • Ensure requirement traceability and coverage
  • Support L2/L3 system test activity

Desired Skills and Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Aerospace-/Software Engineering or comparable studies
  • At least 3 years of professional experience
  • Experience in Flight Control/Flight Management System
  • Experience in Requirements Engineering, particulary with DOORs
  • Experience in System Design and Development
  • Experience in Model Based System Engineering (e.g. SCADE, Cameo) would be beneficial
  • Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills, showing a great team spirit
  • Fluent in English

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Company:

Airbus Defence and Space GmbH

Employment Type:

Permanent

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Experience Level:

Professional

Job Family:

Vehicle Mission & Control

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Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.

Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to [email protected].

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

Skills Required

  • Master's degree in Aerospace or Software Engineering or comparable studies
  • At least 3 years of professional experience
  • Experience in Flight Control or Flight Management Systems
  • Experience in Requirements Engineering, particularly with DOORS
  • Experience in System Design and Development
  • Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering (e.g., SCADE, Cameo)
  • Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills, team spirit
  • Fluent in English

Airbus Compensation & Benefits Highlights

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  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare coverage is positioned as comprehensive in several locations, including medical, dental, and vision options available from day one in the U.S. Access to life insurance, disability coverage, and employee assistance/wellbeing support adds breadth to the health offering.
  • Retirement Support Retirement support is framed as a meaningful part of the package through plans such as a 401(k) with company matching in the U.S. These programs strengthen long-term financial security beyond base wages.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time-off provisions are described as generous in some settings, including vacation availability from day one and extended holiday coverage. Flexible working arrangements and hybrid options further increase the perceived value of time-related benefits.

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The Company
HQ: Herndon, VA
52,655 Employees
Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

Airbus is a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services. In 2020, it generated revenues of €49.9 billion and employed a workforce of around 130,000. Airbus offers the most comprehensive range of passenger airliners. Airbus is also a European leader providing tanker, combat, transport and mission aircraft, as well as one of the world’s leading space companies. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions worldwide. Airbus is an international pioneer in the aerospace industry and a leader in designing, manufacturing and delivering aerospace products, services and solutions to customers on a global scale. We believe that it’s not just what we make, but how we make it that counts; promoting responsible, sustainable and inclusive business practices and acting with integrity. Our people work with passion and determination to make the world a more connected, safer and smarter place, on the ground, in the sky and in space.

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